Ruth Helen Sanford, 88, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 18, 2019, at Heritage Health Center, Hammond.  She was born on August 6, 1930 in Jacksonville, Fla.  She loved reading her Bible and Mother Goose books.

Ruthie is survived by her cousins Florence Nelson,Greenwood, S.C., Dinah Ricks, Portland, Or., Charles S. And Trang Labbe', Mandeville,La., Thomas E. and...

Inez Lee Stanga, age 96 of Ponchatoula, Louisiana, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019, at Belle Maison Nursing Home. She was born on Wednesday, December 27, 1922, in Tylertown, Mississippi, the daughter of the late Alex and Janie Morris Lee.

She was a founding member of the Bedico Baptist Church.

Inez is survived by her daughters & sons-in-law, Carolyn S. and...

Oscar Floyd Norred passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019, at the age of 80.  He was born on Wednesday, June 1, 1938 in Springfield, Louisiana. He was a resident of Holden, Louisiana.

Oscar is survived by his wife of 56 years, Mary Hill Norred, daughter, Shanda Norred, five sons, William Norred-Carol, Virgil "Wayne" Norred, Paul Norred, Pat Norred (Lisa), Darren...

Julius “J.C.” Blahut, age 80, of Springfield,Louisiana, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge. He was born on Sunday, August 21, 1938, in New Orleans, Louisiana - son of Julius Alex and Mary Duczer Blahut.

J.C. had a passion for growing strawberries and was extremely proud for winning the...

Casimo Russell Viola, age 88, a veteran and longtime resident of Independence, Louisiana passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, with his loving family by his side.  Casimo Russell was a very special and proud man who enjoyed the very simple things in life. His love was family and farming. He was proud of all his children,grandchildren, and great grandchildren...

On Thursday, May 2, 2019, at age 34, our precious Shane slipped away, with his loving family at his bedside, to be with his Lord and Savior. Shane was born August 9, 1984 to Edwin C. Pemberton Sr. and Carol Pemberton Ciluffo.

Shane attended Ponchatoula schools and graduated from St. Amant Academy with honors at age 16. With his passion...

Joseph Locicero Jr., age 90, of Hammond, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019. The Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home in Hammond, 2000 N. Morrison Blvd., Hammond, Louisiana from 11:00 am until the Funeral Service begins at 1:00. Interment will follow at Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to...

Fannie Dell Lummus Amos, long time resident of Hammond, Louisiana, peacefully passed away at 81 years old on Saturday, May 4, 2019. She was born on Monday, October 18, 1937 in Kirbyville, Texas.

Those left to cherish her memory include her three sons, Donald Amos, Steven and wife, Stephanie Henkel Amos, and Paschal Amos. Her two granddaughters, Madison and Katie Amos,...

Brian Joseph Dorsa passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019, in Hammond, Louisiana at the age of 54. He was born on Wednesday, July 1, 1964 in Hammond, Louisiana to Antoinette Pecoraro Dorsa and John T. Dorsa Sr. He was a lifelong resident of Hammond, Louisiana.

Brian is survived by his father, John T. Dorsa, Sr., mother, Antoinette Pecoraro Dorsa, brother,...